Museum Archive: Vintage Storm Hot'N Tot Thin Fin UV, 1/4oz Hot Tiger fishing lure #7216

Measuring 2" (5 cm) in length, this compact crankbait features a distinct metal lip designed to reach depths of 5 ft to 13 ft (1.5–4 m). The Hot Tiger finish on this Storm Hot'N Tot Thin Fin UV (Product Code 7216) transitions from a vibrant pink top to a bright yellow belly, accented by bold, dark vertical stripes. Under UV light, the body exhibits a powerful glow, a hallmark of this specific UV-enhanced edition. Originating from the USA during the pre-Rapala Storm era, this 1/4 oz (6.5 g) floating lure is equipped with original silver-toned treble hooks and a sturdy metal line tie. This specimen is in excellent condition, rated 5/5, showing a clean finish and well-maintained hardware. Designed primarily for trolling and drifting, its construction is particularly effective when targeting perch, pike, and zander. The metal diving lip is securely integrated into the front of the body, featuring the signature shape that defines this classic series.